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In my laptop, I have installed Windows 7 with Ubuntu 12.04LTS. Now I need to replace Windows 7 with Windows 8 without formatting Ubuntu. Is it possible to do?
manivannan
Posted 2014-09-02T06:39:42.070
Reputation: 105
How to Install Windows8 with Ubuntu on laptop?
Answers
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1.Install.. Windows 8 in the same partition of windows 7 by formatting that partition alone .
2 . Now when you restart or switch on your laptop,you will be directed automatically to windows 8.
3.insert a ubuntu live bootabe disk.
4.give try ubuntu and install boot-repair tool in ubuntu
5.refer this link
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair[1]
6.open it and give fix automatically
7.it will install a fresh grub loader and it will detect your windows installation automatically
8.Now restart your system.. you can see both windows 8 loader and ubuntu in grub menu
feel free to post your doubts below
Bhupathy A P
Posted 2014-09-02T06:39:42.070
Reputation: 126
let me try this – manivannan – 2014-09-02T07:23:33.223
it's working. thx. – manivannan – 2014-09-10T10:14:33.627